The Difference We Make
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40k community members served to date |
3k lbs of trash removed from |
10k lbs of local organic produce distributed to residents annually |
Community Programs
Our community programs increase civic engagement and strengthen community connections
Success Stories
Over 95 percent of the young people who take part in our programs are going on to further their education in college or trade schools and are focused on careers in STEM-related fields. Meet the leaders who are stepping up and making a difference in their community.
Meet Ana, RISE Volunteer
Events
Mother's Day Foraging Tour with "Wildman" Steve Brill
Join us for RISE's special Mother's Day foraging tour with America's go-to guy for foraging, "Wildman" Steve Brill. We will be exploring Arverne East Nature Preserve, which has an abundance of wild plants and wildlife. The... |
What's New
Celebrate RISE's 20th!
Wear your celebration of RISE's twenty years in the Rockaways with this exclusive specially designed bandana. |
How You Can Help
Help support RISE by volunteering, donating, or joining our mailing list |
